Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENIf you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except wrinkles. It’s true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don’t live up to the expectations we have of them.
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If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.
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If you are looking for a kindly, well-to-do older gentleman who is no longer interested in sex, take out an ad in The Wall Street Journal.
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores – it’s called partnership.
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It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Some People are more turned on by money than they are by love. In one respect they’re alike. They’re both wonderful as long as they last.
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If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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